Description

For the dedicated cake maker. Two separate stages are needed, with chilling overnight. The end result will be that the while chocolate lemon cheesecake will be devoured in a matter of minutes!

Prep 20 min |

Cooking 1hr 10 min |

Total 1 hr 40 min + cooling |

9in cake pan

Ingredients

• CRUST INGREDIENTS
• 1 1/4 c — Almonds, finely chopped
• 3 tbsp — Butter, melted
• 3 tbsp — Granulated Sugar
• 2 tbsp — All-purpose Flour
• FILLING INGREDIENTS
• 28 oz — Cream cheese
• 1/4 c — Light Brown sugar
• 1/2 c — Granulated Sugar
• 2 tbsp — Lemon Juice, fresh
• 2 tbsp — Cointreau liqueur
• 2 tbsp — Vanilla Extract
• 1 1/2 tsp — Cinnamon
• 1 c — Sour Cream
• TOPPING INGREDIENTS
• 4 oz — White Chocolate, small pieces
• 1/4 c — Heavy cream
• 1 tbsp — Cointreau liqueur
• Whipped cream
• Almonds, sliced and toasted
• Lemon Peel, grated

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 425F.
2. Combine all crust ingredients mix together well.
3. Press into bottom of baking pan.
4. Bake 12-15 mins until golden.
5. Cool while preparing filling. Reduce oven to 350F.
6. Beat cream cheese in large mixer bowl until fluffy.
7. Gradually beat in sugars until light and fluffy.
8. Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after adding each one.
9. Mix in lemon juice, Cointreau, vanilla and cinnamon.
10. Gently fold in sour cream. Pour over crust.
11. Bake approx 70 mins or until center of cake is just set.
12. Remove from oven and cool completely on wire rack.
13. Refrigerate covered for several hours or overnight.
14. For topping, combine white chocolate and cream in small heavy saucepan.
15. Heat over low to moderate heat, stirring frequently, until chocolate is melted.
16. Remove from heat and cool for 10 min.
17. Stir in Cointreau or lemon extract and pour over cake
18. Refrigerate until topping has set.

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• Manu
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  The White Chocolate Lemon cheesecake can be decorated in many ways. Sliced almonds, lemon peel, shaved white chocolate or just whipped cream. Use your imagination to make this cake attractive

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